Bruno

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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage Italian, Portuguese
Pronounced Pron. /ˈbru.no/(Italian) /ˈbɾu.nu/(Portuguese)

Meaning & History

Means "brown" in Italian and Portuguese, a nickname for a person with brown hair or brown clothes. A famous bearer was the cosmologist Giordano Bruno (1548-1600).